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Nykodem Family History

Nykodem Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Nikodem, Yoder, Nagode, Nykiel, Nydam, Koder, Nyholm, Norem, Odem

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Where is the Nykodem family from?

You can see how Nykodem families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nykodem family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Nykodem family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Nykodem's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Nykodem families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Nykodem. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nykodem census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 17 immigration records available for the last name Nykodem. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 25 military records available for the last name Nykodem. For the veterans among your Nykodem ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nykodem lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1993, in the United States, Nykodem life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Nykodem in 1963 was 80, and 78 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nykodem ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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